Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Proverbidioms is a 1975 oil painting by American artist T. E. Breitenbach depicting over 300 common proverbs, catchphrases, and clichés such as "You are what you eat", "a frog in the throat", and "kicked the bucket". It is painted on a 45 by 67 inch wooden panel and was completed in 1975 after two years work, when the artist was 24.
Thomas E. Breitenbach (born July 29, 1951 in Queens, New York) [1] is a self-taught American artist best known for his painting Proverbidioms, a raucous and comical depiction of over 300 common proverbs and clichés.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
[1] [2] In 1768, John Ray defined a proverbial phrase as: A proverb [or proverbial phrase] is usually defined, an instructive sentence, or common and pithy saying, in which more is generally designed than expressed, famous for its peculiarity or elegance, and therefore adopted by the learned as well as the vulgar, by which it is distinguished ...
Play the USA TODAY Crossword Puzzle.. Sunday Los Angeles Times crossword Sunday New York Times crossword Sunday Premier crossword SUDOKU. Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.. JUMBLE. Answer: PUDDLE ...
Find answers to the latest online sudoku and crossword puzzles that were published in USA TODAY Network's local newspapers. Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Sept. 3 Skip to main content
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Online Crossword & Sudoku Puzzle Answers for 11/29/2024 - USA TODAY. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment.
Netherlandish Proverbs (Dutch: Nederlandse Spreekwoorden; also called Flemish Proverbs, The Blue Cloak or The Topsy Turvy World) is a 1559 oil-on-oak-panel painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder that depicts a scene in which humans and, to a lesser extent, animals and objects, offer literal illustrations of Dutch-language proverbs and idioms.